Warren’s signature "wealth tax " – which she says would help pay for progressive plans including universal child care, free tuition at public universities and colleges and her government-run "Medicare ...

While often referred to as the “non-partisan” Government Accountability Office (GAO), its results are often skewed and used to forward partisan goals. In a report released last summer, the GAO claimed ...

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Sales taxes or local taxes? Deciding which to deduct is not quite as simple as it seems. You charge away on your credit card to rack up frequent flier miles, only to find out youcan't use them because ...

"To the Republicans, the sticker price [of the reconciliation bill] is very important," said Bobby Kogan, senior director of federal budget policy at the Center for American Progress. The scoring ...

Under pressure for specifics on his tax plan, Mitt Romney has floated one concrete idea this month: Capping itemized deductions at $17,000 to help pay for the across-the-board tax cuts. Two concerns ...

WASHINGTON - The Treasury Department just gave Republicans ammunition that their tax cuts would pay for themselves. But the one-page memo relies on a mathematical gimmick: It includes an assumption ...

To understand the tax bill now coming out of Congress, apply some good old grammar school skills of arithmetic and history. The arithmetic is that the budget deficit equals federal outlays minus tax ...

WSJ's Richard Rubin takes us to a weird, wacky Santa's workshop to explain who's getting Christmas presents and who's getting coal with the GOP tax bill. Photo/Illustration: Adam Falk/The Wall Street ...

WASHINGTON—House Republicans pushed President Trump’s “big, beautiful” tax-and-spending bill past a key hurdle late Sunday night, but the last-minute grappling has them colliding with a stark reality: ...

Senate Republican leadership released the legislative text for their second attempt at a budget resolution Wednesday afternoon, signaling that despite several points of contention within the party, ...